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https://pakvoter.org/wie/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Women-Representation-in-the-Parliament-Blog-Post-Women-in-Elections-Women-Participation-in-Elections.jpg626367The Election Act (2017) forbidsany effort to hinder female participation in elections, nor as a voter or a candidate. The act also requires political parties to have a minimum of five percent of female candidates contesting in general elections for both national and provincial assemblies. In the 2018 elections, all mainstream national parties remained close to the minimum percentage, while…